Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 and DSC-W610

[CES 2012] Sony launched its new addition to its entry level Cyber-shot W-Series lineup, entry-level cameras “that pack high performance into a compact body”, according to the company. At the top of the line in the category is the Cyber-shot DSC-W650 that will be available for $150 in February and you will be able to get the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 and the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 for $120 and $110 respectively. For this price point you will get similar features as the DSC-W650 such as the 360° Sweep Panorama mode, and the Intelligent Auto mode, a feature that automatically optimizes camera settings based on the external environment with 33 scene recognition patterns. All cameras in the lineup feature the Sony Super HAD CCD image sensor, however, the DSC-W620 and DSC-610 gets “only” 14.1 megapixel still image capture and non-optical SteadyShot image stabilization technology. Both models are equipped with a Sony wide angle lens (see feature list below, after the jump), a 2.7-inch LCD screen and come in variety of fun colors. The DSC-W620 offers 720p video recording and a 5x optical zoom.

The DSC-W610 camera will be available in silver, black, pink, green and blue later this month for approximately $110.